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Doesn’t take a genius to build massively scalable systems
I was just watching Bytes by MSDN where Billy Hollis interviews Ron Jacobs , Sr. Technical Evangelist for the Microsoft Server AppFabric platform. Billy Hollis asked him if it’s a big cliff to start using this awesome power that is AppFabric. Here’s what...
Microsoft AppFabric explained for SDN
Last Tuesday, may 18th 2010, I gave a presentation on Microsoft’s AppFabric. I explained that there are actually two themes of it; Windows Server AppFabric and Windows Azure AppFabric. They both have their own products. Windows Server AppFabric Services...
AppFabric : Configuration binding extension could not be found.
I have recently installed the Windows Azure AppFabric SDK because I’m writing an article for the Dutch .NET Magazine. Problem is I try to do everything in Visual Studio 2010 these days, just because it’s so cool to have something that’s...
Azure pricing
So finally they released some information on Azure pricing, or the Azure Business Model as it’s called… First, it’ll be commercially available from PDC09 in LA this year. Windows Azure SQL Azure .NET Services - Compute @ $0.12 / hour - Web Edition – 1GB...
SQL Data Services update
The Windows Azure and SQL Data Services team have been busy. Workflow was removed from .NET Services until they can support Workflow 4 and Access Control and the Service Bus got minor updates. Read more about it here . The SQL Data Services team has unfortunately...
Is Azure ready for production usage?
Last week at the SDN Event in Houten, I presented a session on Windows Azure and how you can develop applications on it. How it differs from developing for servers that run on premises. After the presentation, the question was asked if developing for...
SDN Event June 2009
Yesterday was a great day as the SDN Event took place in Houten. The location was really great and the food never has been better. The poll on the website shows others agree with me. Thanks to those who attended my sessions. Sorry to those who wanted...
Azure and Virtual Machine hours
I suddenly remember that Azure can supply you with analytics on how your services and storage is doing, so I wanted to check this. Some funny results came out of this. First of all, these statistics are about my speed traps application I blogged about...
Cloud service in Azure : Speedtraps
For the 828 event next Thursday I’m developing some examples. One of them is where I get all speed traps (Flitsers in Dutch) from http://www … a source that I won’t mention here. I then want to expose these via WCF via SOAP and REST. Of course this will...
Broken Azure
Whoops, did I break something? Update : Things got worse!